Rascal Flatts: with The Band Perry, 7:30 p.m. at the Ford Center, 1 SE MLK Blvd. ($25-$59.75, subject to fees). Tickets available at all Ticketmaster outlets including thefordcenter.com, the Ford Center box office or charge by phone at 800-745-3000.

Brown Bag Performance: featuring the Shadetree Players, noon at the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana's Bower-Suhrheinrich Gallery, 318 Main St. (free). Those attending are invited to bring lunch. Call 812-422-2111 or go to www.artswin.org.

OCT. 17

"Ghost Brothers of Darkland County": 7:30 p.m. at The Centre, 715 Locust St. ($39.50-$64.50, subject to fees). Tickets available at all Ticketmaster outlets, by calling 800-745-3000 or at www.ticketmaster.com.

Don Williams: 7:30 p.m. at The Victory, 600 Main St. ($36.60-$56.50, subject to fees). Tickets available at all Ticketmaster outlets, by calling 800-745-3000 or at www.ticketmaster.com.

Theater

Tuesday

"Company": University of Southern Indiana Theatre production, music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by George Furth and orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick, 7:30 p.m. in the Mallette Studio Theatre on the lower level of the Liberal Arts Center on USI's campus, also 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Oct. 17 and 18 (USI students, $10; adults, $15; ages 60 and older and non-USI students, $13). For tickets, visit www.usi.edu/theatre or call 812-465-1668.

Columbus Day Event: University of Southern Indiana, featuring photographer José Galvez, 1:30-2:45 p.m. in Carter Hall D in the University Center. Galvez will talk about his experience as a Latino photographer and journalist. His work is currently on exhibit at USI as part of a Hispanic Heritage Month Photo Exhibition in the Liberal Arts Center.

Friday

Indiana College English Association Conference Keynote Address: "A Story is Not a Paper: How English Departments are Failing the Novel," 1 p.m. in University Center Room 2219, University of Southern Indiana. Hosted by the USI English Department. Information: Dr. Susanna Hoeness-Krupsaw, 812-464-1752 (free and open to the public).

Four Freedoms Doll Club Program: 12:30 p.m. at Washington Avenue Church of Christ, 4001 Washington Ave.

Tuesday

Southwestern Indiana Historical Society Program: "The History of Santa Claus" by Emily Thompson at Methodist Temple, 2109 Lincoln Ave. Business at 6:30 p.m., program at 6:45 p.m. For reservations, call Vivian Taylor at 812-477-6777 or email vtaylor435@sbcglobal.net.

Program: featuring speakers with Journey of Hope ... from Violence to Healing, 7:30 p.m. in Room 017 of Rice Library at the University of Southern Indiana and at 6:30 p.m. Oct. 17 in the Smythe Lecture Hall, Schroeder Family School of Business Building, University of Evansville. Journey of Hope is an organization that is led by murder victim family members who conduct public education speaking tours and address alternatives to the death penalty.

The Olde Courthouse Catacombs at Fourth and Vine streets and The House of Lecter at 325 Main St.: Open Thursday through Sunday and Oct. 17-20, 24-27 and Oct. 30-Nov. 2. Hours are 7 p.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays and 7-10 p.m. all other nights. Visit oldcatacombs.com.

Lake Rudolph Halloween Weekends: Lake Rudolph Campground & RV Resort, Santa Claus, Ind., Fridays and Saturdays through Oct. 26. Features games for all ages, including a carnival. Kids staying at the campground can trick-or-treat on Saturday evening. Also includes a site decorating contest, Halloween dance, costume contest, frightful film classics and haunted hayrides. Visit LakeRudolphHalloween.com.

Welcome to the Internet: Learn about accessing and navigating the web using a browser, web safety and security, and useful websites, 6 p.m. at Central Library's Tech Center. To register, call 812-428-8200, ext. 1515.

Reitz High School Class of 1960: 53-year reunion at Howell Shelter House on Barker Avenue. Catered meal served at 5 p.m.; shelter house open at 3 p.m. Contact Sue Roberts Albin at 812-985-5072 or Don Counts at 812-422-1792.

Saturday

Cythiana High School Reunion: for graduates in the 1940s and '50s, Wolf's Bar-B-Q at noon for lunch and social hour. Contact Mary Boyle at 812-422-4043 for reservations.

North High School Class of 1978: 35-year reunion, 6 p.m. to midnight at The Pub, 1348 E Division St. Dinner, social and cash bar. For reservations, contact Gwen at ladydi1453@aol.com.

OCT. 18

Bosse High School Class of 1963: 50-year reunion, Oct. 18, 19 and 20. Golf on Friday, followed by meet and greet at Ri Ra's; tour of Bosse on Saturday morning; dinner at Tropicana Convention Center on Saturday evening; morning breakfast buffet on Sunday. Contact Carl Kuebler at cdjkibbies@aol.com or Carolyn Barrett at carolynbarrett@yahoo.com or visit bossehs.net/1963/pages/reunions/50/index.htm.

Oct. 19

Mater Dei High School Class of 1959 Party of the Year: 5:30 p.m. to midnight at Eagles Country Club, 6000 Old Boonville Highway ($20 per person, includes buffet dinner at 6:30 p.m.). Casual attire. For reservations, call Shirley Diehl Ubelhor at 812-476-7984.

Bosse High School Class of 1960: 53-year reunion, 5:30 p.m. at Smitty's, 2109 W. Franklin St. Contact Jeane Stevens-Dodson at 812-457-6873 or HJDodson@aol.com for reservations by Sunday.

Hoosier Salon New Harmony Gallery: 507 Church St., New Harmony, Ind., "Mother, Daughter, Friend," an exhibit of work by Libby and Katie Whipple and J.D. Naraine, through Wednesday. Open 1-4 p.m. Thursday through Sunday or by appointment. Call 812-459-9851.

University of Evansville's Melvin Peterson Gallery: Lincoln and Weinbach avenues, "Multi Facets of Professor Brown," featuring the work of William F. Brown, UE professor emeritus of art and recently retired gallery director, through Oct. 25.

Dubois County Museum: 2704 N. New St., Jasper, Ind., Log House Dinner and Fundraiser "Fall in Love with Your Museum." Doors open at 6 p.m., with dinner served at 6:30 p.m. Dinner tickets are available at the museum's gift shop and from any board member. Call 812-634-7733.

Send Calendar items to Leah Ward, Features Department, Evansville Courier & Press, P.O. Box 268, Evansville, IN 47702. For more community events, see courierpress.com. Community organizations can list events online by going to the same address and following instructions for "Including your organization in the calendar."